The Melanated Social Work Podcast

Melanated Social Work

The Melanated Social Work Podcast is hosted by four men of color within the field of social work; Josh McNeil, Marvin Toliver, Michael Grinnell, and Jesse Wiltey. Join us as we discuss social work, mental health, politics, music, liberation and many other topics.

  • 1 hour 18 minutes
    Episode 51: End of the Road

    This is the very last episode of the Melanated Social Work Podcast! Tap in to hear about our experience doing therapy together, coming to the decision to move on from Melanated Social Work, and what's next for each of us.

    5 September 2022, 4:00 am
  • 57 minutes 30 seconds
    Episode 50 with Bilal Baig: Sort Of

    On this episode, the folks of Melanated Social Work have the honor of interviewing the phenomenal Bilal Baig. Tap in to here about their series Sort Of on HBO, how the show came to be, and their upcoming projects.

    8 August 2022, 4:00 am
  • 51 minutes 57 seconds
    Episode 49 with Lama Rod Owens: Love and Rage

    On this episode of the Melanated Social Work Podcast, the folks of Melanated Social Work connect with Lama Rod Owens. Tap in to hear about his healing journey through meditation, finding a community through meditation, and how he has utilized meditation to process anger.

    14 February 2022, 5:00 am
  • 1 hour 8 minutes
    Episode 48 with Monique Castro: Indigenous Circle of Wellness

    In this episode, the folks of Melanated Social Work connect with Monique Castro, the founder and therapist at the Indigenous Circle of Wellness (ICW). Tap in to hear about how ICW came to fruition in response to the need of the community to have healing spaces centered on indigenous practices.

    24 January 2022, 5:00 am
  • 1 hour 14 minutes
    Episode 47 with Reggie Walker: The Real with Reggie

    In this episode, the folks of Melanated Social Work have the pleasure to connect with Reggie Walker (former NFL player, mental health and sexual assault survivor advocate, and author), to discuss his experience navigating the NFL, his healing journey, and his book The Game Within the Game.

    11 January 2022, 5:00 am
  • 52 minutes 19 seconds
    Episode 46 with Ruth J. Beard: NABSW

    In this episode, the folks of Melanated Social Work get to connect with Ruth J. Beard, a founding member of the NABSW.

    18 October 2021, 4:00 am
  • 1 hour 12 minutes
    Episode 45 with Joi Britt & Kim Young: Colorism Part 2
    20 September 2021, 4:00 am
  • 1 hour 2 minutes
    Episode 44: Colorism Part 1

    In this episode, the folks of Melanated Social begin to breakdown colorism as part of multiple episode series. They discuss their early experiences with colorism, how this has impacted their own identities, and the apprehension for men to explore colorism.

    6 September 2021, 4:00 am
  • 1 hour 22 minutes
    Episode 43 with Dr. Jennifer Mullan: Decolonizing Therapy

    In this episode, the folks of Melanated Social Work, had the honor of connecting with Dr. Jennifer Mullan. Tap in to hear about her journey into the work, how she started the Decolonizing Therapy IG page, as well as hear about her dope offerings. 

    16 August 2021, 4:00 am
  • 1 hour 16 minutes
    Episode 42: Minoritea Report

    On this episode, the folks of Melanated Social Work have the honor of hosting the amazing Aunteas of the Minoritea Report Podcast. Tap in to find out about their podcast and enjoy the vibe. Make sure to check out their podcast too! We're featured on their episode dropping 8/2/21.

    Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/minoritea-report/id1458662102
    Spotify Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/6FCmGoy0Noc9Qk6fnvQaL3

    2 August 2021, 4:00 am
  • 1 hour 10 minutes
    Episode 41 with adrienne maree brown: Emergent Strategy

    In this episode, the folks of Melanated Social Work have the honor of speaking with renowned author adrienne mare brown. Tap in to her about how the work of Emergent Strategy relates back to our work as social workers and healers. 

    19 July 2021, 4:00 am
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